*Final Update* Storm Summary September 14-18

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A series of cold fronts brought widespread precipitation amounts of 1 to 2 inches across the west from Monday through Thursday night. Portions of the Star Valley and Yellowstone National Park received from 2 to over 3 inches of precipitation; the highest total of 3.07 inches was reported 5 miles north of Thayne in the Star Valley. A strong cold frontal passage also resulted in some high winds across the area on Wednesday with an automated station 15 miles southeast of Rock Springs reporting a gust to 81 mph Wednesday afternoon.

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Clouds parting at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort's Cody Bowl (elev. 10,450 ft.) Friday afternoon to reveal a winter wonderland in the last few days of summer. Click to Enlarge	A 64 mph was recorded in Sinks Canyon on Wednesday morning. Only 0.01 inches of rainfall fell Thursday afternoon in Sinks Canyon, and then the double rainbow! Click to Enlarge

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**Precipitation Totals from Monday, September 14th through 7 AM Friday, September 18th**
County	Station Name	Rainfall
Big Horn	Mill Creek	0.57
Big Horn	Shell	0.25
Big Horn	9 NNW Shell	0.15
Big Horn	Lovell	0.12
Big Horn	2 SSW Lovell	0.12
Big Horn	Deaver	0.10
Big Horn	Hyatt High	0.08
Big Horn	Greybull	0.03
Big Horn	Greybull ASOS	0.01
Fremont	Raspberry	1.23
Fremont	10 WNW Dubois	0.52
Fremont	Elkhorn	0.27
Fremont	Dubois	0.24
Fremont	Anderson Ridge	0.14
Fremont	Wind River	0.11
Fremont	Camp Creek	0.09
Fremont	Atlantic City	0.08
Fremont	Riverton 0.5 NW	0.03
Fremont	9 SSE Lander	0.03
Fremont	6 SW Lander	0.03
Fremont	Burris	0.03
Fremont	Jeffrey City	0.02
Fremont	Riverton	0.01
Fremont	Riverton ASOS	0.01
Hot Springs	9 NE Thermopolis	0.06
Johnson	School House	0.10
Johnson	Buffalo ASOS	0.10
Johnson	12 SSE Buffalo	0.06
Johnson	17 NNW Kaycee	0.01
Lincoln	5 NNE Thayne	3.07
Lincoln	3 NW Etna	2.92
Lincoln	Star Valley Ranch	2.81
Lincoln	2 SE Thayne	2.75
Lincoln	1 S Bedford	2.28
Lincoln	5 SSE Smoot	1.98
Lincoln	Afton	1.92
Lincoln	1 SW Afton	1.86
Lincoln	Kelly	1.67
Lincoln	Etna	1.42
Lincoln	Fossil Butte	1.10
Lincoln	3 WNW Kemmerer	0.95
Lincoln	3 SE Bedford	0.94
Lincoln	5 SSE La Barge	0.39
MONTANA	Soda Butte	1.12
Natrona	11 ESE Casper	0.05
Natrona	5 SSW Casper	0.03
Natrona	7 SSW Casper	0.02
Natrona	12 NE Lysite	0.02
Natrona	Casper Mountain	0.01
Natrona	10 WSW Casper	0.01
Park	Quadrant	2.92
Park	Pahaska	1.12
Park	Cabin Creek	0.90
Park	Eagle	0.57
Park	Crandall	0.30
Park	26 SW Cody	0.27
Park	2 WSW Cody	0.12
Park	Rattlesnake Mountain	0.12
Park	Cody	0.09
Park	3 NE Sunshine	0.07
Park	4 SE Cody	0.05
Park	5 ESE Cody	0.03
Park	3 NE Clark	0.03
Park	Meeteetse	0.02
Park	Cody	0.01
Park	2 SW Powell	0.01
Park	4 SW Powell	0.01
Park	7 SW Cody	0.01
Sublette	Hoback	1.45
Sublette	15 WNW Daniel	1.35
Sublette	14 NW Pinedale	1.08
Sublette	Bondurant	1.03
Sublette	Daniel Fish Hatchery	1.03
Sublette	Half Moon	0.95
Sublette	Snider Basin	0.94
Sublette	Pinedale	0.91
Sublette	Pinedale 1NE	0.57
Sublette	13 SE Pinedale	0.30
Sublette	Big Piney ASOS	0.24
Sublette	Boulder Rearing Station	0.10
Sweetwater	Rock Springs ASOS	0.33
Sweetwater	4 NNW Rock Springs	0.28
Sweetwater	Green River	0.23
Sweetwater	Rock Springs	0.22
Sweetwater	5 N Farson	0.19
Sweetwater	Wamsutter	0.19
Sweetwater	Snow Springs Creek	0.17
Sweetwater	8 NNW Rock Springs	0.15
Sweetwater	1 SE Green River	0.11
Sweetwater	McKinnon	0.11
Sweetwater	Buckboard Marina	0.06
Teton	Bechler	2.50
Teton	Jackson	2.32
Teton	12 NE Jackson	2.29
Teton	2 NE Teton Village	2.17
Teton	Moose	2.17
Teton	Burro Hill	2.06
Teton	Coyote Meadows	2.04
Teton	5 NW Jackson	2.03
Teton	4 SW Jackson	1.96
Teton	Grand Teton	1.88
Teton	Jackson Dam	1.80
Teton	South Park	1.69
Teton	Hoback Junction	1.28
Teton	1 NNW Alta	1.24
Washakie	Leigh Creek	0.25
Washakie	Worland	0.24
Washakie	Winchester	0.22
Washakie	27 S Ten Sleep	0.20
Washakie	Worland ASOS	0.10
Washakie	Ten Sleep	0.10
Washakie	2 NE Worland	0.10
Washakie	8 SW Worland	0.08
Washakie	5 NNW Ten Sleep	0.07
Washakie	16 SSE Ten Sleep	0.04
Washakie	Split Rock Creek	0.03
Yellowstone	Old Faithful Ranger Station	2.33
Yellowstone	Snake River Ranger Station	1.82
Yellowstone	Bechler River Ranger Station	1.76
Yellowstone	Grebe	1.54
Yellowstone	Lake Yellowstone ASOS	1.28
Yellowstone	Yellowstone East Entrance	1.20
Yellowstone	Tower Falls Ranger Station	0.97
Yellowstone	Yellowstone Mammoth	0.67

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A cold front brought some strong winds across the area on Wednesday, September 16th. Locations that recorded wind gusts over 45 mph are included in the following table:

**Wednesday September 16th Notable Wind Gusts**
County	Location	Wind Gust (mph)
Fremont	Red Canyon	73
Fremont	9 SW Lander (Sinks Canyon)	64
Fremont	3 NNW Hudson	54
Fremont	10 W Fort Washakie	51
Fremont	2 W South Pass City	50
Fremont	7 SW Muddy Gap	48
Fremont	Jeffrey City	48
Fremont	Riverton Airport	48
Hot Springs	Boysen Peak	51
Hot Springs	10 S Meeteetse	47
Johnson	25 ESE Buffalo	53
Johnson	12 N Kaycee	50
Lincoln	Mt. Coffin	62
Lincoln	Kemmerer Airport	54
Lincoln	13 W Kemmerer	48
Lincoln	Deadman Mountain	45
Natrona	2 SE Hiland	63
Natrona	16 S Hiland	58
Natrona	20 N Casper	55
Natrona	8 S Casper	53
Natrona	Casper Airport	51
Natrona	Casper Outer Drive	51
Natrona	Midwest	49
Natrona	7 W Alcova	48
Park	Chief Joseph Hwy	49
Park	Hoyt Peak	48
Park	8 N Meeteetse	46
Sweetwater	15 SE Rock Springs	81
Sweetwater	I 80 - Mile Marker 184	50
Sweetwater	I 80 - Mile Marker 157	47
Sweetwater	McKinnon	45
Sweetwater	5 E Rock Springs	45
Teton	Teton Saddle	70
Washakie	South Bighorn Mountains	48

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